Joyce steps down as Averett president after four months

Joyce steps down as Averett president after four months

Dr. David Joyce has stepped down as president of Averett University, effective Friday, following a serious medical diagnosis for his wife, Lynne, according to an email from the university’s Board

Averett president resigns after 3 months leading financially strapped university

David Joyce has resigned from Averett University after just three months as its president. The university announced that Joyce is stepping down due to a recent medical diagnosis his wife received.Venita Mitchell, vice president of student engagement, is now acting president. The university has contracted with higher education search firm Academic Search to fill the position.In an email sent to faculty and staff this morning and obtained by Cardi…

Averett University Announces Presidential Transition this Month

Dr. David Joyce departs Averett, search already underway for successor Averett University President Rev. Dr. David Joyce today stepped down as the institution’s 15th president amid family medical matters. Current […] The post Averett University Announces Presidential Transition this Month first appeared on Averett University.